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Browse our growing collection of articles from current and previous issues of both the Comox Valley Collective and Strathcona Collective magazines by topic.

An Aerial Perspective

I’ve always been engrossed by the viewpoints that higher elevation grants. One of my first childhood memories as a ...

Seeing the forest and the trees without leaving the ground.

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Exploring West

Twenty-nine and a half pounds. Twenty-four and a half pounds. Thirty-eight and a half pounds. Thirty-seven and a ...

Thirty-five kilometer of trail, six friends, six backpacks, four days, three nights, and one impromptu adventure.

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If Dogs Could Talk

Sleeping soundly, Cole nuzzled into the duvet and Archie was curled in his favourite blanket—you would think ...

The Adventures of Cole and Archie.

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A Hiługwila for Mia

“Everything changes once you have kids.” It’s such a cliche, but one that holds true. After I had my kids I found ...

Ceremony, Heart, Tradition, and Family.

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COVID DISCOVERIES

“Huh,” I think as my gaze follows the path squirming off into the forest. “I’ve never seen that trail before.” I ...

COVID MOMENTS

My butt sticks straight up in the air in the middle of our living room. Everyone is awake and milling about, ...

Reflections on going with the flow with a young family in this unusual time

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COMOX VALLEY SCHOOLS AND CORONAVIRUS

It’s only been a month since BC Minister of Education Rob Fleming announced face-to-face instruction would be ...

Pivoting with compassion

COLLABORATING AGAINST COVID-19

Family doctors are busy folk under ordinary circumstances, but with the COVID-19 pandemic about to arrive here, ...

NATION OF STAIRS

My quads burned. I stared up the seemingly endless, brutally steep stairs, then I glanced back down the valley and ...

Dogs, donkeys, and other delights of trekking in Nepal.

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THE EGG EQUATION

I’ve always loved eggs. Hard-boiled. Scrambled. Sunny-side up. Anything but poached—well, unless they’re smothered ...

Not all eggs are created equal—here’s some straight-up clucking about which ones are best.

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